The Munich Ifo Institute has cut its growth forecast after taking the Middle‑East war into account. A short‑term rise in energy prices would slow the economy th... https://news.osna.fm/?p=37908 | #news #drives #east #energyprice #forecast
Ifo Slashes German Growth Forecast to 0.8% as Middle East War Drives Energy‑Price Spike 🌍⚡ - Osna.FM

Germany's Ifo Institute lowers its growth forecast as the Middle East war intensifies, warning of a tougher economic outlook for 2024.

Osna.FM
The DAX opened Monday with a very weak start and continued to fall through the morning, although the losses lessened as the day progressed. By about 12:30 p.m.... https://news.osna.fm/?p=37476 | #news #dax #energyprice #losses #persists
DAX Tumbles to 23,200, Losses Rebound as Pessimistic Sentiment Persists Over Energy‑Price Worries - Osna.FM

The DAX has trimmed losses slightly, yet market sentiment remains pessimistic, signaling ongoing uncertainty in equities.

Osna.FM
Energiemonitor: Schafft Deutschland die Energiewende?

Wo gehen neue Windräder in Betrieb? Woher kommt der Strom? Reicht das Gas für den Winter? Der ZEIT-Energiemonitor gibt Antworten.

DIE ZEIT
#ai #datacenters -especially inside #us are growing like mushrooms causing rapid pull-up of #energyprice . Personally I am not fiercely against data centers - as long as they are built and paid legally and run #fossil -/ #nuke -free (??). But we see a tremendous #hype which eats up #bigtech -savings in high rates . So probably the energy price will normalize real quick when they find #investments not paying back as intended. Each #bubble ends one day. #capitalism #bigbang #fossilfuels #nonukes
Rapidan's McNally on OPEC+ Production Increase, Oil Prices, Tariffs - BOCVIP

Bob McNally, Rapidan Energy Group founder and president, discusses OPEC+'s recent decision to increase oil production for the month of August. He also talks

BOCVIP
Last weekend, #electricity prices were negative (-28 cent) in the #Netherlands, for those with a #dynamicenergy contract. Our @enphase #solarpanels system, however, automatically swithes off when #energyprice are negative, so no problem.

⚡️ An hour of negative energy prices just hit! Yep, the grid is literally paying me to use electricity...

🔌 Solar panels off (they’d cost me money!)
🔋 Home battery + 🚗 EV = Charging!

Honestly? It’s wild that this happens. Not green 🌱 at all…
But hey, free energy to charge my car? I’ll take it.

#HomeAssistant #EV #SolarPower #HomeBattery #EnergyPrice

Using #domoticz to determine the hourly #energyprice , regulating #evcharging and #climate #heatpump to consume more power when energy price is lower, reducing power when energy price is higher.
https://github.com/CreasolTech/domoticz_lua_scripts
GitHub - CreasolTech/domoticz_lua_scripts: LUA scripts for Domoticz, to manage a complete alarm system, control heat pump with power optimizations (if photovoltaic is used), and much more.

LUA scripts for Domoticz, to manage a complete alarm system, control heat pump with power optimizations (if photovoltaic is used), and much more. - CreasolTech/domoticz_lua_scripts

GitHub

Electricity and gas prices across Europe: How does your country compare?

Energy prices in the EU, which surged following Russia's invasion of Ukraine, stabilised after a year. Throughout 2024, the annual inflation rate for energy prices was slightly negative in most months.

Residential end-user electricity and gas prices vary widely across European capitals. When adjusted for PPS, country rankings shift significantly.

https://mediafaro.org/article/20250214-electricity-and-gas-prices-across-europe-how-does-your-country-compare?mf_channel=mastodon&action=forward

#Europe #Energy #EnergyPrice #CostOfLiving

Who pays the most and least for electricity and gas across Europe?

Residential end-user electricity and gas prices vary widely across European capitals. When adjusted for PPS, country rankings shift significantly.

euronews